Jharkhand GK Quiz with Answer
Question 1. When was the Chhotanagpur Tenancy Act enforced?
(A) 1907
(B) 1908
(C) 1906
(D) 1905
Question 2. Who was the President of Chhotanagpur Sanyukta Sangh of 1954?
(A) Satyadeo Sahu
(B) Sukhdeo Mahato
(C) Ram Narayan Khalako
(D) M.L. Agarwal
Question 3. Who was the main leader of the whole Singhbhum region in 1857 revolution?
(A) Tikait Umraon Singh
(B) Thakur Vishwanath Shahi
(C) Raja Arjun Singh
(D) Raja Durjan Sal
Question 4. The British Officer who recognised ‘Munda-Manaki System’ was ?
(A) Thomas Wilkinson
(B)Carleylle
(C) Cleveland
(D) Thomason
Question 5. Under Chhotanagpur Tenancy Act, 1908, a female of a Khunt-Kattidar is ?
(A) Excluded from the inheritance rights on ancestral properties
(B) Is guaranteed equal rights as men
(C) Possess Khunt-Kattidar rights
(D) None of the above
Question 6. . Restrictions on the transfer of Scheduled Tribe/Backward Class/Scheduled Caste lands is provided under Section ….. of the Chhotanagpur Tenancy Act, 1908 ?
(A) 42
(B) 48
(C) 72
(D) 46
Question 7. The Nagbanshi ruler Raja Durjan Sal agreed to pay an annual tribute to the Mughal Emperor Jahangir in 1628. The amount of annual tribute was ?
(A) inr 5,000
(B) inr 6,000
(C) inr 9,000
(D) inr7,000
Question 8. When did the Wilkinson Law come into existence in Chhotanagpur?
(A) 1837
(B) 1836
(C) 1835
(D) 1834
Question 9. The time bar for ejectment under Section 46 is …. years, that is after the expiry of said period, the treansferee will perfect his title over transfer land by adverse possession. ?
(A) 12
(B) 5
(C) 8
(D) 10
Question 10. The term ‘Bhumihari Tenure’ is defined in the Chhotanagpur Tenure Act, 1869 includes ?
(A) Munda
(B) Butkheta
(C) Oraon
(D) All of these
Question 11. When was Tana Bhagat Movement started?
(A) April, 1915
(B) April, 1914
(C) April, 1913
(D) April, 1912
Question 12. Safa-Hor movement is associated with which tribal community?
(A) Kharia
(B) Santhal
(C) Ho
(D) Munda
Question 13. Freedom fighter Poto Sardar was ?
(A) Ho
(B) Munda
(C) Gond
(D) Oraon
Question 14. Which of the following temples was built by the ruler Poornamal?
(A) Bhadrakali temple at Itkhori
(B) Pahari Shiva temple at Ranchi
(C) Shiva temple at Devghar
(D) Jagannath temple of Ranchi
Question 15. Among the freedom fighters of Jharkhand who was the first ‘Shahid’ (Martyr)?
(A) Siddhu and Kanhu
(B) Tilka Manjhi
(C) Telanga Khadiya
(D) Birsa Munda
Question 16. Jharkhand is known by which name in Mahabharat?
(A) Matsya desh
(B) Pundarik desh
(C) Gandharva desh
(D) Nag desh
Question 17. When was the Catholic Church established in Ranchi?
(A) 1912
(B) 1911
(C) 1910
(D) 1902
Question 18. When did the Chhotanagpur region come under the British rule?
(A) 1773
(B) 1772
(C) 1765
(D) 1764
Question 19. Under Santhal Pargana Tenancy Act, 1949, Khas village means a village in which there is ?
(A) No Mulraiyat
(B) No Headman
(C) Both (A) and (B)
(D) None of the above
Question 20. Under Santhal Pargana Tenancy Act, 1949, the village Headmen’s office is ?
(A) Transferable
(B) Hereditary
(C) Non-transferable
(D) None of the above
Question 21. Under Section 22 of the Santhal Pargana Tenancy Act, 1949, a raiyat may make over his holding temporarily on trust for cultivation to a raiyat after notifying to the SDO and Headman or mulraiyat in the following circumstances. ?
(A) his temporary absence from the village
(B) loss of plough cattle
(C) the raiyat being a widow/minor
(D) All of the above
Question 22. . According to Section 33 of the Santhal Pargana Tenancy Act, 1949, settlement of wasteland is liable to be set aside if not cultivated within ….. years. ?
(A) 8
(B) 5
(C) 4
(D) 6
Question 23. Under Section ….. of the Santhal Pargana Act, 1949, a land which is not recorded as such shall be recognised or treated as mulraiyat ka jota (private holding) or mulraiyat jote (official holding). ?
(A) 10
(B) 7
(C) 8
(D) 9
Question 24. When did the Santhal Pargana Tenancy Act come into force?
(A) 1859
(B) 1858
(C) 1857
(D) 1856
Question 25. Section 71A of the Chhotanagpur Tenancy Act, 1908, which provides power to restore possession to members of the Scheduled Tribe over land unlawfully transferred, has been inserted by ….. law. ?
(A) None of the above
(B)Both
(C) Bihar Scheduled Areas Regulation, 1969
(D) Civil Procedure Code (Act VII of 1859)
Question 26. Which district of Jharkhand was declared to be the second capital by Babulal Marandi, on being the Chief Minister of Jharkhand?
(A) Saraikela
(B) Dumka
(C) Simdega
(D) Lohardaga
Question 27. The city of Ranchi is located in ?
(A) Madhya Pradesh
(B) Jharkhand
(C) Odisha
(D) Bihar
Question 28. In which year, the state of Jharkhand was founded?
(A) 2001
(B) 2000
(C) 1999
(D) 1998
Question 29. Which of the following is the capital of Jharkhand State?
(A) Dhanbad
(B) Ranchi
(C) Patna
(D) Jamshedpur
Question 30. How many districts are there in Jharkhand?
(A) 24
(B) 22
(C) 20
(D) 18